Levi Bodenheimer, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Levi Bodenheimer

German rabbi

Date of Birth: 13-Dec-1807

Place of Birth: Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Date of Death: 25-Aug-1867

Profession: rabbi

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Levi Bodenheimer (December 13, 1807, at Karlsruhe – August 25, 1867, at Krefeld) was a German consistorial grand rabbi at Krefeld (1844-1855), in the Rhine province.
He occupied the position of rabbi at Hildesheim between 1831 and 1844, at last in charge of the newly create Hildesheim Land Rabbinate (established in 1842).
Bodenheimer published: "Das Testament Unter Benennung einer Schenkung, nach Rabbinischen Quellen" (Krefeld, 1848) "Das Paraphrastische der Arabischen Uebersetzung des R.
Saadja Gaon" The Blessing of Moses The Song of MosesThe last two of these were comparisons of the translations contained in Brian Walton's Polyglot, with a special reference to the Greek and Arabic variants.